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Danny Nelson Hardin

69 years old · died November 30, 2023 · Banks County Jail, Banks County, Georgia

Danny Nelson Hardin, 69, of Alto, died on November 30, 2023, less than a day after he was booked into the Banks County Jail in Georgia. The Georgia Bureau of Investigation is investigating his death but has not said how he died, and it says preliminary information does not point to foul play. The Banks County Sheriff's Office handed the investigation to the GBI and has not publicly commented on the death.

Cause of death, as reported: Cause not yet determined

Reported by: Georgia Bureau of Investigation (outside investigators).

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